AHEAD 2016 - Association on Higher Education and Disability

Overview

Event Overview:

Each year AHEAD provides unparalleled professional development opportunities for higher education personnel around topics related to the full inclusion of people with disability in postsecondary environments.

In July of each year, AHEAD’s hallmark event, the Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall is held in a different city.

The annual international AHEAD conference brings together professionals in the fields of higher education and disability for a week of information-sharing, networking and theoretical and practical training.

Explore how the disability climate is changing and how these changes are influencing practices and outcomes in the higher education disability environment. The work we do is constantly changing. The AHEAD conference is your opportunity to seize the moment, learn what is new, and find ways to improve.

Exhibitor Information:

Opportunities to Consider:

RENT A BOOTH and connect with potential clients in our high-traffic Exhibit HallSPONSOR Conference activities for wide reach and visibility among attendeesADVERTISE your services in the Conference ProgramUTILIZE advance and follow-up marketing opportunitiesINCLUDE literature about your company in attendees' registration materialsPARTICIPATE in our Virtual Exhibit Hall, featuring your company logo with a direct link to your homepage

About AHEAD:

AHEAD is a professional membership organization for individuals involved in the development of policy and in the provision of quality services to meet the needs of persons with disabilities involved in all areas of higher education. At this time, we boast more than 2,800 members throughout the United States, Canada, England, Australia, Ireland, Northern Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, Sweden, Japan and Greece. In addition to our International membership, AHEAD is fortunate to have formal partnerships with 30 Regional Affiliates and numerous other professional organizations working to advance equity in higher education for people with disabilities. Since 1977 AHEAD has delivered quality training to higher education personnel through conferences, workshops, publications and consultation. AHEAD members represent a diverse network of professionals who actively address disability issues on their campuses and in the field of higher education. AHEAD is actively involved in all facets of promoting full and equal participation by individuals with disabilities in higher education; and supporting the systems, institutions, professions, and professionals who attend to the fulfillment of this important mission. Utilizing the navigation links provided to review this website, AHEAD’s Strategic Plan, and our vast array of member services we hope you will take time to learn more about the work we do, and consider joining in support of AHEAD members’ vision and mission... and allowing AHEAD to be of service to you!